There are 6 ways to get from Cholet to Saumur by train, bus, rideshare, train (TGV), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cholet to Saumurtrain Ter
1h 26m€17–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint Pierre to Gare routière Balzacbus 406
1h 42m€3–5Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Cholet to Saumur68.1 km
1h 24m€5Train via Angers
- Take the train from Cholet to Angers St Laudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain Ter / ...
1h 39m€17–35Drive 67.9 km
- Drive from Cholet to Saumurcar 67.9 km
1h€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cholet to Saumurtaxi 67.9 km
1h€130–170
Cholet to Saumur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cholet to Saumur is to bus which costs €3 - €5 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cholet to Saumur is to drive which takes 1h and costs €10 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint Pierre and arriving at Gare routière Balzac. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cholet and arriving at Saumur. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Cholet and Saumur is 102 km. The road distance is 67.9 km.
The best way to get from Cholet to Saumur without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €17 - €35.
The train from Cholet to Saumur takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Cholet to Saumur bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, depart from Saint Pierre station.
Cholet to Saumur train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cholet station.
The best way to get from Cholet to Saumur is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €5 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Cholet, France and Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Cholet to Saumur twice daily. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, Aléop en Maine-et-Loire operates a bus from Saint Pierre to Gare routière Balzac twice daily. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 1h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cholet to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Cholet to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers St Laud to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Angers St Laud to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Saint Pierre to Gare routière Balzac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cholet to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- €130–170
Taxi Cholet - Accueil Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 08 64 40 37
Allo Taxi Nico
- Phone
- +33 6 08 70 05 66
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More Questions & Answers
Cholet to Saumur bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, arrive at Gare routière Balzac station.
Cholet to Saumur train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saumur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cholet to Saumur is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Cholet to Saumur.
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